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KARACHI: A fire that erupted in a mattress shop on the ground floor of a seven-storey building at Ayesha Manzil in FB Area of Karachi has spread to the top floor. Officials said that the flames have engulfed the whole building and…

LAHORE: Former prime minister and supreme leader of the PML-N Nawaz Sharif met veteran politician Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain here today. Nawaz Sharif reached Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain's residence to meet him. He was accompanied by his brother…

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan on Wednesday announced its verdict in a contempt case against former prime minister and ex-chairman of the PTI Imran Khan. The contempt case was filed against Imran Khan and Fawad Chaudhry.…

ISLAMABAD: Six women have been arrested in different cities on the charge of drug peddling. The Anti-Narcotics Force in a statement today said that these six women were caught smuggling narcotics in different cities of Pakistan. The…

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters): Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai on Tuesday likened restrictions the Taliban has placed on women in Afghanistan to the treatment of Black people under apartheid in a lecture in South Africa organised by…

ISLAMABAD: A girl from Dera Ismail Khan in Khyber Pakthunkhwa has reached India to marry an Indian man with whom she befriended on social media five years ago. Three years ago, their engagement was finalized after consent from the families…

A Nigerian military attack that used drones to target rebels instead killed at least 85 civilians gathered for a religious celebration, authorities said Monday. The attack on Sunday night in Tudun Biri village of Kaduna state’s Igabi…

GAZA (Reuters): Israeli forces launched their storm of the main city in the southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday, where hospitals were overrun with scores of Palestinian wounded and dead. In what appeared to be the biggest ground assault since a…

ISLAMABAD: A disgruntled founding member of the PTI has challenged the recent intra-party election in the the Election Commission of Pakistan. In his application, Akbar S. Babar requested the commission to declare the December 2…

LONDON (Reuters): Britain announced plans to slash the number of migrants arriving by legal routes on Monday, raising the minimum salary they must earn in a skilled job by a third, amid pressure on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to tackle…